Luke 21:12

Jesus Foretells Wars And Persecution

¹¹ As well great earthquakes, as also, in places, pestilences and famines, will there be, as well objects of terror, as also, from heaven, great signs, will there be. ¹² And before, all these things, they will thrust upon you their hands, and persecute you, delivering you up into the synagogues and prisons, - when ye have been led away before kings and governors, for the sake of my name; ¹³ But it shall turn out to you for a witness.

For My Name

For My Sake

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Acts 8:3

But, Saul, went on to lay waste the assembly, along the houses, going in, and, dragging off both men and women, was

Matthew 10:16-25

Lo! I, send you forth as sheep amidst wolves; become ye therefore - prudent, as serpents, and simple, as doves.

Matthew 22:6

And, the rest, securing his servants, ill-treated and slew them.

Matthew 23:34-36

For this cause, lo! I, send unto you, prophets and wise men and scribes, - some from among them, ye will slay and crucify, And some from among them ye will - scourge in your synagogues, and pursue from city to city:

Matthew 24:9-10

Then, will they deliver you up into tribulation, and will slay you, - and ye will be men hated by all the nations, because of my name

Mark 13:9-13

A beginning of birth-pangs, are these things. But be, ye, taking heed, unto yourselves: they will deliver you up into high-councils, and, in synagogues, shall ye be beaten, - and, before governors and kings, shall ye be set, for my sake, for a witness unto them.

Luke 11:49-51

For this cause, the Wisdom of God hath said - I will send forth, unto them, prophets and apostles, - and, some from among them, will they slay, and, some persecute:

John 15:20

Remember the word which, I, spake unto you: A servant is not greater than his lord. If, me, they persecuted, you too, will they persecute, - If, my word, they kept, your own also, will they keep.

John 16:2-3

Excommunicants from the synagogue, will they make you; Nay! there cometh an hour, that, every one who killeth you, shall think to be rendering, divine service, unto God!

Acts 4:3-7

And they thrust on them their hands, and put them in custody for the morrow, for it was evening, already.

Acts 5:17-19

But the High-priest, arising, and all who were with him, - being the sect of the Sadducees, - were filled with jealousy,

Acts 5:40

And they were persuaded by him; and, calling unto them the Apostles, they, with beating, charged them not be speaking upon the name of Jesus; and let them go.

Acts 6:12-15

And they stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes; and, coming upon him, they caught him away, and led him into the high-council.

Acts 7:57-60

And, crying out with a loud voice, they held their ears, and rushed with one accord upon him;

Acts 9:4

And, falling unto the earth, he heard a voice saying unto him - Saul! Saul! why, me, art thou persecuting?

Acts 12:1-4

Now, in the course of that season, Herod the king thrust forth his hands to harm some of them of the assembly, -

Acts 16:22-26

And the multitude rose up together against them, and, the magistrates, rending off them their mantles, were giving orders to beat them with rods;

Acts 21:30-31

And the whole city was set in motion, and there took place a running together of the people, and, laying hold of Paul, they proceeded to drag him outside the temple, and, straightway, the doors were made fast.

Acts 22:30

But, on the morrow, being minded to get to know the certainty as to why he was being accused by the Jews, he released him, and ordered the High-priests and all the High-council to come together; and, bringing down Paul, set him before them.

Acts 24:1-9

And, after five days, came down the High-priest Ananias, with certain Elders and a certain orator Tertullus, and they informed the governor against Paul.

Acts 25:1-2

Festus, therefore, having come upon the province, after three days, went up unto Jerusalem from Caesarea;

Acts 25:11-12

If then, on the one hand, I am doing wrong, and, anything worthy of death, have committed, I excuse not myself from dying; but, on the other hand, if there is, nothing, in the things whereof these are accusing me, no man, hath power to give, me, unto them as a favour: - Unto Caesar, I appeal!

Acts 25:22-25

And, Agrippa, said unto Festus - I could wish, myself also, to hear, the man. To-morrow, (saith he) thou shalt hear him.

Acts 26:2-11

Concerning all things of which I am accused by Jews, King Agrippa, I have been counting myself happy, that, before thee, am I about, this day, to be making my defence;

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

Who have both slain the, Lord, Jesus - and the prophets, and, us, have persecuted, and, unto God, are displeasing, and, unto all men, are contrary, -

1 Peter 2:13

Submit yourselves unto every human creation, for the Lord's sake, - whether unto a king, as one that protecteth,

1 Peter 4:12-14

Beloved! be not held in surprise by the burning among you, which, for putting you to the proof, is befalling you, as though a, surprising, thing were happening unto you;

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear the things which thou art about to suffer. Lo! the adversary is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried, and may have tribulation ten days. Become thou faithful until death, and I will give thee the crown of life.